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Live Reporting: Ind vs SL: India beat Sri Lanka by 169 runs in first ODI

Cuttack: After a daunting total amassed by the Indian batsmen, bowlers played their part as well to take India home to a comfortable victory by 169 runs against Sri Lanka in first ODI of the

Sri Lanka need 364 runs to win

India 363/5 after 50 overs

49.3: Prasad to Akshar Patel, 1 run, high in the air and Angelo Mathews dropped that one!

49.5: Prasad to Saha, 1 run

49.4: Prasad to Saha, no run

49.3: Prasad to Akshar Patel, 1 run

49.2: Prasad to Akshar Patel, this time over the covers for another SIX

49.1: Prasad to Akshar Patel, straight down the ground for SIX

India 348/5 after 49 overs

48.6: Gamage to Saha, FOUR to square leg

Akshar Patel is the new batsman in

48.5: Gamage to Rayudu, high in the air and Perera takes it. First international wicket for Lahiru Gamage. Rayudu goes for 27.

48.4: Gamage to Saha, 1 run

48.3: Gamage to Rayudu, 1 run

48.2: Gamage to Rayudu, 2 runs

48.2: Gamage to Saha, waist high NO-BALL and a single towards long-on

48.1: Gamage to Rayudu, 1 run to long-on

48.1: Gamage to Saha, 2 WIDES down the leg side

India 335/4 after 48 overs

47.6: Prasad to Rayudu, 2 runs

47.5: Prasad to Rayudu, 2 runs

47.4: Prasad to Rayudu, no run

47.3: Prasad to Rayudu, no run

47.2: Prasad to Rayudu, FOUR

47.1: Prasad to Saha, 1 run

India 326/4 after 47 overs

46.6: Prasanna to Saha, 1 run

46.5: Prasanna to Rayudu, 1 run

46.4: Prasanna to Saha, 1 run

46.3: Prasanna to Rayudu, 1 run to mid-on

46.2: Prasanna to Rayudu, another FOUR, same shot to same region

46.1: Prasanna to Rayudu, FOUR over extra covers

Wriddhiman Saha is the next batsman in

India 314/4 after 46 overs

45.6: Randiv to Kohli, OUT! Lofted shot straight to Thisara Perera. He goes for 22.

45.5: Randiv to Rayudu, 1 run

45.4: Randiv to Kohli, 1 run

45.3: Randiv to Rayudu, 1 run

45.2: Randiv to Kohli, 1 run

45.1: Randiv to Rayudu, 1 run

India 309/3 after 45 overs

44.6: Prasanna to Rayudu, 1 run

44.5: Prasanna to Rayudu, no run

44.4: Prasanna to Kohli, 1 run

44.3: Prasanna to Kohli, no run

44.2: Prasanna to Kohli, 2 runs

44.1: Prasanna to Kohli, FOUR to deep midwicket

India 301/3 after 44 overs

43.6: Randiv to Kohli, 1 run

43.5: Randiv to Rayudu, 1 run

43.4: Randiv to Rayudu, no run

Ambati Rayudu is the next batsman in

India 299/3

43.3: Randiv to Raina, loud appeal for lbw and umpire raises his finger after taking his time. Raina departs for 52.

43.2: Randiv to Raina, SIX and its 32nd half century for him.

43.1: Randiv to Raina, 2 runs

India 291/2 after 43 overs

42.6: Gamage to Kohli, no run

42.5: Gamage to Kohli, no run

42.4: Gamage to Raina, 1 run. 5000 ODI runs for Raina in his 200th game.

42.3: Gamage to Raina, 2 runs

42.2: Gamage to Kohli, 1 run

42.1: Gamage to Raina, flicked to square leg for 1 run

India 286/2 after 42 overs

41.6: Randiv to Raina, 1 run

41.5: Randiv to Raina, found the gap to backward point for FOUR

41.4: Randiv to Kohli, 1 run

41.3: Randiv to Raina, 1 run

41.2: Randiv to Kohli, 1 run

41.1: Randiv to Raina, 1 run

41.1: Randiv to Kohli, 2 wides. Down the leg-side, Kohli tries to help it away it was too wide. Sanga couldn't collect cleanly and they pinch an extra run

India 275/2 after 41 overs

20 runs from the over

40.6: Perera to Raina, short ball pulled away to fine leg for SIX

40.5: Perera to Raina, inside out shot over covers for FOUR

40.4: Perera to Kohli, 1 run

40.3: Perera to Kohli, FOUR

40.2: Perera to Raina, 1 run

40.1: Perera to Raina, FOUR